Auction: 25021 - The Simpson Collection of Hiberno-Norse and Irish Coinage
Lot: 267
Ireland, William III, solus (1694-1702), Halfpenny, 1696, cruder laureate bust right, GRATIA, rev. crowned harp, BR, 6.82g, 12h, edge obliquely milled (S.6599), rare type, seldom seen in good condition, flatness to higher points of portrait and harp, all features visible and crown is bold, fine; and more, Halfpennies (3), 1696, laureate bust right, GRA, rev. crowned harp, BR, edges obliquely milled, 6.73g, 12h; 6.48g, 12h; 6.65g, 12h (S.6598), wear to each, one cleaned, fine to very fine (4)
Provenance
The John Noel Simpson Collection of English, Irish and Hiberno-Norse Coins
i) SCMB, March 1977, K246 'RRR, nearly F' - £125 [with ticket]
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Sold for
£140
Starting price
£280